Introduction to Workwarp and Our Mission
At Workwarp, we are passionate about harnessing the power of technology to drive innovation and excellence in the IT industry. As a leading provider of cloud-based solutions, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Our team is comprised of talented and dedicated professionals who share a common vision of shaping the future of IT. We are now seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud IT Applications Developer to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our cloud-based applications.
About the Role
As a Senior Cloud IT Applications Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting web-based, mobile-aware applications and web services hosted in the Azure cloud environment. You will work collaboratively with our internal customers, management, business analysts, project managers, IT architects, and other developers to understand requirements and development needs. Your expertise in creating and supporting cloud-native applications in the Azure cloud environment will be essential in driving the success of our projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Leverage your experience in creating and supporting cloud-native applications in the Azure cloud environment to drive project success
- Understand application design requirements and use industry-standard blueprints/patterns/frameworks for web applications hosted in public cloud environments
- Maintain current/steady-state applications and products hosted in the Azure cloud, including application security-related patching, code upgrades/updates, data migration, bug fixes, feature enhancements, and performance tuning
- Perform application modernization best practices, such as exploring, researching, and implementing new technologies to improve efficiency of the application lifecycle
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in distributed web applications using methods and tools available in the Azure cloud environment
- Implement situational awareness and resiliency concepts using native Azure cloud features to meet operational requirements pertaining to application performance, observability, and availability metrics
- Work with a team to create detailed project specifications, requirements, and estimates, and ensure tasks/projects are completed on time and within scope
- Support the development of coding standards and application security guidelines to meet enterprise and regulatory requirements (SOX, PII, PCI, etc.)
- Work with the production operations department to ensure deployments roll out smoothly and customer groups receive appropriate support
- Participate in code reviews, security assessments, disaster recovery testing, and mentoring junior developers
- Provide on-call production support (24 x 7 x 365), as required
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
- 3 years of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications in hosted production environments
- 3 years of professional, design, and open-source experience
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable:
- A Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
- 5 years of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience
- Airline industry experience
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Applied knowledge and expertise of software patterns and frameworks used in applications hosted in modern cloud-native environments
- Applied knowledge and/or expertise in using modern programming languages such as Python, C#, XML, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, JQuery, Angular, SOAP/REST, and other SDKs for .NET/Java runtimes
- Applied experience in modern highly available cloud-native databases such as Azure SQL, Azure PostgreSQL, Azure Cosmos DB, etc.
- Applied knowledge and/or expertise of application runtime environments using Azure services such as Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, etc.
- Knowledge of Azure networking concepts, such as Virtual Networks, Subnets, and VPN Gateways, etc.
- Applied knowledge and/or expertise in the use of Azure Monitoring and Logging tools for troubleshooting, auditing, and ensuring operational health of applications
- Applied knowledge and/or expertise in security best practices such as the use of SSL/TLS/X.509 certificates, Azure Key Vaults, SSO federation using OAuth/PingFederate, Multi-Factor Authentication, Role-based access controls, network/application security groups, data encryption, and privacy by design concepts
- Applied knowledge in IaC scripting languages using Azure CLI, Terraform, BICEP/ARM templates
- Experience in the use of cloud-ready tools for development environments such as Visual Studio, Eclipse, Azure Data Studio, etc.
- Intermediate/Expert level knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD best practices using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Selenium, and/or Git Actions for GitHub
- Experience in relational databases such as MS-SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL
- Experience in TDD using cloud-based automated/manual testing tools such as Azure Test Plans and/or JMeter, Azure Load Testing, etc.
- Azure Certifications, such as AZ-900, AZ-104, and/or AZ-204
- Excellent prioritization and time management skills
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Personal commitment to Agile principles and a continuous improvement mindset
- Knowledge of regulatory standards such as SOX, PII, PCI Compliance
- Knowledge of diagnostics tools (SOAPUI, Fiddler, IE Inspector, HTTP Analyzer, Dynatrace)
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Workwarp, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Senior Cloud IT Applications Developer, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:
- Professional development courses and certifications
- Mentorship programs
- Opportunities to work on high-profile projects and collaborate with experienced professionals
- A culture of continuous learning and improvement
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Workwarp, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and inclusive work environment. Our company culture is built on the values of innovation, excellence, and teamwork. As a Senior Cloud IT Applications Developer, you will be part of a talented and dedicated team that is passionate about delivering exceptional results. Our work environment is characterized by:
- Collaborative and open communication
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options
- A culture of recognition and reward for outstanding performance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As a Senior Cloud IT Applications Developer at Workwarp, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- A comprehensive health insurance plan
- A 401(k) program with employer matching contributions
- Flexible paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Access to the latest technologies and tools
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Cloud IT Applications Developer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At Workwarp, we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, a culture of continuous learning and improvement, and a range of benefits and perks that recognize and reward outstanding performance. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our cloud-based applications. Apply today!
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